Importing DXF and DWG Files

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Follow the steps below to import a DXF or DWG file. There are limitations to what entities are and are not supported during translation. Note that AutoCAD external block references are imported as part references.

 

Importing a DXF or DWG File:

  1. Select AutoCAD DXF or DWG (depending upon what format you are trying to import) from the File>Import submenu.

  2. The Open dialog box appears.  Select a DXF (or DWG) file to import.  Note that the graphic below depicts the Open dialog for DXF import.
    KeyCreator Prime File Import DWG-DXF dialog

 

  1.  Select the OPTIONS button to configure the Import Options.  When this button is selected, the Import Options dialog appears.